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Dr. Peter Varunok, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 63
Dr. Peter Varunok, MD
4.5 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Peter Varunok, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 63
Poughkeepsie, NY
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Peter Varunok, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Poughkeepsie, NY.

About

Dr. Varunok graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1988 and completed a residency at Mt Sinai Medical Center.Dr. Peter Varunok, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Poughkeepsie, NY and has 36 years experience. Dr. Varunok currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Westchester Medical Center. Dr. Varunok has experience treating conditions like Barrett's Esophagus, Constipation and Intestinal Diverticulitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Varunok received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Varunok's office accepts new patients. Dr. Varunok also speaks Spanish. Dr. Varunok is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Barrett's Esophagus
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Constipation
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Cirrhosis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Hepatitis C
Intestinal Obstruction
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Autoimmune Diseases
Bacterial Dysentery
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cyclical Vomiting
Cystic Fibrosis
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Spleen Cyst
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Carcinoma
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Impedance Testing
Liver Biopsy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • United Healthcare
  • Choice Care PPO
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  • Emblem Health
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    Curative EPO
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  • Oxford Health Plans
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Locations

  1. 1 Gastroenterology Associates
    243 North Rd Ste 304, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  2. 2 Premier Medical Group
    50 Eastdale Ave N, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
  3. 3 Advanced Podiatry Associates of the Hudson Valley LLP
    1 Webster Ave Ste 301, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  4. 4 Advanced Podiatry Associates of the Hudson Valley LLP
    400 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 210, Fishkill, NY 12524

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Based on 13 Reviews
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Oct 21, 2020
Had multiple telehealth meeting and having my first in person meeting today. He had done a great job explaining my condition and running advanced diagnostics test to help pinpoint my issue. Would recommend
John D — Oct 21, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Clinical Research
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mt Sinai Medical Center
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Westchester Co Medical Center
    1993
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Varunok, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Varunok's profile.

Dr. Varunok frequently treats the following conditions: Barrett's Esophagus, Constipation and Intestinal Diverticulitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Peter Varunok, MD is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Westchester Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Peter Varunok, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

    45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Westchester Medical Center

    100 Woods Rd, Valhalla, NY